Civics test answers for New Jersey
Four civics questions use local officials and places. The answers on this page come from public data retrieved 2026-10-05.
A state answer must name an official who serves at the time of the naturalization interview. Check that each official still serves before your interview.
Official answers
Your U.S. representative
- Donald Norcross (District 1) Democratic source
- Jefferson Van Drew (District 2) Republican source
- Herbert C. Conaway (District 3) Democratic source
- Christopher H. Smith (District 4) Republican source
- Josh Gottheimer (District 5) Democratic source
- Frank Pallone (District 6) Democratic source
- Thomas H. Kean (District 7) Republican source
- Robert Menendez (District 8) Democratic source
- Nellie Pou (District 9) Democratic source
- LaMonica McIver (District 10) Democratic source
- Analilia Mejia (District 11) Democratic source
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (District 12) Democratic source
The officer asks for the representative of your district. Find your district on house.gov.
Your governor
Mikie Sherrill
The questions with these answers
Your U.S. senators
2025 test, question 23: Who is one of your state’s U.S. senators now?
2008 test, question 20: Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?
Accepted answers for New Jersey:
- Cory A. Booker
- Andy Kim
Your U.S. representative
2025 test, question 29: Name your U.S. representative.
2008 test, question 23: Name your U.S. Representative.
Accepted answers for New Jersey:
- Donald Norcross (District 1)
Your governor
2025 test, question 61: Who is the governor of your state now?
2008 test, question 43: Who is the Governor of your state now?
Accepted answers for New Jersey:
- Mikie Sherrill
Your state capital
2025 test, question 62: What is the capital of your state?
2008 test, question 44: What is the capital of your state?
Accepted answers for New Jersey:
- Trenton
Practice with these answers
Sources for this page
- Congress.gov API, current members
- National Governors Association, Current Governors
- U.S. Census Bureau, Guide to State and Local Census Geography
- U.S. House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk, MemberData.xml (cross-check of the House members)
Retrieved 2026-10-05. Officials change with elections and appointments. See every answer that changes.